GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |